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Posted Friday, August 22, 2008 1:30 AM

Crooks and Liars: Methinks the blogger doth protest too much

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(Site Note: With this post, we say good bye to Steve Benen as a contributor to CL . Steve has accepted a position with The Washington Monthly . While we'll miss his posts here greatly, we wish him great luck in his new position~ Nicole) When the McCain campaign unveiled its now-infamous Spears/Hilton ad, the NYT’s editorial board, like every other sensible political observer, criticized it. Michael Goldfarb, McCain’s official in-house blogger, responded by comparing the Times’ editors to “the average Daily Kos diarist sitting at home in his mother’s basement and ranting into the ether between games of Dungeons Dragons.” This week, after questions arose about the veracity of a McCain anecdote from his days as a prisoner of war,...
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